Secretary General of the WCO, Kunio Mikuriya, is to sign the Cotonou Declaration on Thursday, 24 June as a symbolic gesture of the Organization’s commitment to combating the increasing trade in fake medicines which have harmful and sometimes lethal consequences for vulnerable communities around the world.

Read the press release on the WCO website

On this occasion, Catherine Joubert explains the Fondation Chirac actions against false medicines.

Download the June 2010 WCO Magazine (pdf)